This week, Venus is prominent in the western sky after sunset, shining at magnitude –4.1 and remaining 15° high an hour after the Sun sets, located beneath the Sickle of Leo. For more detailed information, refer to the full Sky This Week column.
Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. June 30: Find distant Neptune Now shining at magnitude –4.1, Venus continues to dominate the western sky after sunset. Still some 15° high an hour after the Sun has disappeared, the bright planet sits beneath the backwards question mark-shaped Sickle of LeoContinue reading “The Sky Today on Wednesday, July 1: Venus in Leo”
